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News Headlines Archive
July 31, 2009
Miscellaneous
  • SC's no to stay order on phasing out old vehicles from Kolkata
  • West Bengal truckers call strike
  • Two swine flu suspect kids quarantined in Kolkata
  • BSNL broadband consumers to enjoy double speed from Oct
  • Why and how Ludhiana beats Kolkata
  • Many Bengal districts are killing fields: PC
  • Trinamool supporter killed in police firing
  • Steel consumption growth projected at 6%
  • 2 policemen missing in Lalgarh
  • Astonfield project hits land hurdle
  • Didi presses govt to use Art 355 against Bengal
  • Amitav Ghosh rubbishes 'promoter of English' tag
  • The rising heroes of Tollywood
  • The Telegraph
  • Guns blaze in Lalgarh search
  • Karat to party: Admit errors
  • Jail clashes prompt security boost
  • What's on in town
  • ‘Son of the soil’ back as British diplomat
  • Cops save DYFI from court
  • Lapses too many, sir
  • 1 held for job fraud
  • Con couple in cop net
  • Five held for twin burglaries
  •  You share your birthday with...
  • Phase-out plan gone wrong
  • Rivers threaten Malda banks
  • Indian shot across border
  • Few for Drukair Thai flight
  • Questions to counter govt query
  • Collage versus protest rallies
  • Lalgarh battle for missing cops
  • The Statesman
  • ABAVP torches CPM leaders house
  • Airlines lose Rs 2,44,484 lakh in 07-08
  • Anil questions RILs investments
  • Another CPM leader killed
  • Bengal killing fields worry Centre
  • Bill to extend quotas tabled
  • Burglars arrested in city
  • Bypoll seat-sharing impasse continues
  • CAG slams anomalies in PDS
  • CIFA trains youths from North East
  • Clashes continue in Nigeria, sect leader escapes
  • Concern over plight of children during disasters
  • Confusion mounts over real Intuc president
  • Cooch Behar in mourning
  • Cops on Maoist mission
  • Cops on anti-maoist mission in Purulia
  • Democracy gone to seed?
  • Do not judge... My Lord!
  • Drops in an ocean of ideas
  • ECB by India Inc rises four fold
  • FB demands corrected BPL list
  • Film-TV rivalry reflected in LS
  • Food prices continue to soar
  • Gangster Suleiman shot dead by aides
  • Govt readies for token phase out
  • In memory of the Rajmata
  • Infosys campus jobs next year
  • Jaswants presence still iffy on 11 Aug
  • KMC takes up car park issue
  • Land deal for rich & poor
  • Locals blame EBM for garbage problem
  • Locals demand arrest of sub-inspector, block road
  • Maoists in CD roam mode spread the word
  • Mass RSP exodus to Trinamul
  • Mining scam wakes up dist officials
  • Mofpi starts food processing task forces
  • Mother & son to the rescue
  • NBGF refutes minister's allegation
  • NFS popularity increases amongst cultivators
  • NHPC draws up capex of
  • NREGS implementation wins praises
  • Navy chief upset over CAG report on Gorshkov
  • Newborns in peril
  • No starvation deaths since 2000, says govt
  • Now, you too can predict weather
  • One dies in firing, 12 hurt
  • Pak sings Singh tune
  • Panahi held as Iranian police break up mourners protest
  • Poor show of NREGA projects irks Governor
  • Rajarhat plunges into the dark
  • Rs 16,000 cr to be raised through IPO
  • SBI Q1 net profit up 42 per cent
  • SC go-ahead to Commonwealth Games village
  • SC refuses early hearing of Ambani dispute
  • Scam in rice export: Opp
  • Second isolation ward for Swine Flu
  • Security audit must for BSNL: Govt
  • Sex slur: Omar slams Sayeed
  • Skeletons of mother, daughter found
  • Slum politics rules over sub judice case
  • Smart ID cards for coastal residents
  • Social stereotyping a peril for women
  • Squeeze and sweat in Tube travel to Garia
  • State readies for token phase out
  • State wary of Education Bill
  • Swine Flu endangers moms-to-be
  • Talks on scrapped Salim project today
  • Teacher recruit to be hit
  • Teachers on a service check
  • Thousands of liquor bottles looted
  • Trinamul protests double murder of partymen
  • Tusker kills 1, disrupts Raavan shooting
  • US Legislation Bans Texting, Emailing While Driving
  • Vedanta University Bill passed
  • WTOs role in economic governance
  • letters to the editor
  • IT outsourcing to speed up
  • Maoist link cant be ruled out in cops murder case
  • Musharraf could be tried for treason
  • Socialist George does a U-turn
  • Tribal uprising a result of state neglect
  • Times of India
  • CEO toons
  • City students to get sailing lessons
  • CM kept out of bike project launch
  • Top CID officials visit Natungram
  • Bangla arms dealer arrested in Malda
  • Job racket busted, one arrested
  • HC tells cops to record rallies
  • Maoists not communists: Karat
  • Maoists engage forces in gunfight
  • Rs 1-crore makeover for crumbling GPO on cards
  • 4 killed as bus overturns in Birbhum
  • It's all about having fun
  • It's all about having fun
  • Bollywood beats for Kolkata
  • Men adorn chef’s hat at this event
  • Kolkatians pays tribute to Tagore
  • Indian Express
  • Karat wants to use legal option against Maoists
  • Ban on today, autos gear up for tussle with govt
  • Few gas stations, LPG autos run for cover
  • Foreign universities ready to pick brains from state
  • BESU forays into research domain
  • CM seeks Central help to tackle poor monsoon
  • DYFI violated order on Brigade, says High Court, pulls up police
  • Sting-op: Ganguly asks top cop to probe
  • Maoists attacks cops in Lalgarh
  • By-polls: Sonia gives space to Mamata, pulls out party candidate
  • Govt trying to scuttle TMC man’s postmortem, says Mamata
  • Biman wants corrupt partymen ousted
  • Hindustan Times
  • Two Trinamool leaders killed in a clash in Burdwan
  • Sports
  • Five State records fall on second day
  • Teams fly out for pre-season camps
  • Calm prevails in the CAB